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Clockwise from
this image:
Back in the
1980s, Luftwaffe
pilots sometimes
flew as many as
five times each
day.
Helmut
Schelchshorn
in 1974 during
training on the
F-104G Starfighter
at Luke AFB,
Arizona. He flew
the Starfighter
until 1986.
via author
Hauptmann
Philipp
Schelchshorn in
the cockpit of a
Eurofighter for
a night mission
from Laage.

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